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NERC CIP Best Practices: The Tripwire Approach

Industrial operators subject to the North American Electric Reliability Corporation Critical Infrastructure Protection (NERC CIP) standard know that achieving compliance is no minor feat, and serious strategic consideration is required to ensure efficient resource use in the compliance process. By meeting NERC CIP compliance, these companies take important steps towards...
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NERC CIP
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NERC CIP Compliance with Tripwire and RedSeal

The NERC Critical Infrastructure Protection standards are designed to enhance reliability of the electrical supply by securing the connected assets on which that supply relies. When building a program for NERC CIP compliance, registered entities must balance the need to be audit ready with the resources required to achieve and maintain compliance. NERC CIP version 6 increases...
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NERC CIP
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NERC CIP Compliance with Tripwire and SigmaFlow

The NERC Critical Infrastructure Protection standards are designed to enhance the reliability of the electrical supply by securing the connected assets on which that supply relies. When building a program for NERC CIP compliance, registered entities must balance the need to be audit-ready with the resources required to achieve and maintain compliance. NERC CIP compliance,...
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NERC CIP
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Integrated ICS Compliance Automation with SigmaFlow

SigmaFlow is the industry leading solution for orchestrating NERC CIP compliance to achieve an ongoing state of Audit Readiness. Tripwire, Inc. is a leading global provider of advanced threat, security and compliance management solutions. Integrating these solutions offers an automated way to drastically reduce the time and resources required to manage NERC compliance and...
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Maintaining the Security and Integrity of Electronic Health Record Systems

The value of electronic health record (EHR) systems is immense. These digital records are designed to be available anytime and anywhere, connecting healthcare providers with patient data. EHRs are a central repository of patient medical histories, medications, diagnoses, immunization dates, allergies, lab results and radiology images. With access to this accurate patient...
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HIPAA
NIST
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Tripwire NERC Solution Suite

North American electric utility companies constantly balance the need to be audit-ready for NERC CIP compliance against their top priority: ensuring the reliability of the bulk electric system. NERC CIP compliance, especially when approached using manual methods, is complex, time-consuming, and prone to human error. Further, NERC CIP requirements often infer security skill...
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Case Study

Payment Processor for Businesses

As a recognized leader in the payment processing sector, this company offers its clients hundreds of secure payment methods across multiple platforms, around the globe. Onan average day it processes tens of millions of mobile, online and in-store transactions in 100+ currencies. After experiencing a security incident that was quickly contained, the company took the opportunity...
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PCI DSS
PCI 4.0: The wider meanings of the new Standard
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PCI 4.0: The wider meanings of the new Standard

By David Bruce on Wed, 07/06/2022
Image The new PCI DSS Standard, version 4.0, contains all the steps, best practices, and explanations required for full compliance.  In fact, even an organization that does not process cardholder data could follow the PCI Standard to implement a robust cybersecurity program for any of its important data. In our series about how the...
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PCI DSS
What you need to know about PCI 4.0: Requirements 10, 11 and 12
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What you need to know about PCI 4.0: Requirements 10, 11 and 12

By David Bruce on Wed, 06/29/2022
Image As we continue our review of the 12 Requirements of PCI DSS version 4.0, one has to stop and consider, is it possible to have a favorite section of a standard? After all, most guidance documents, as well as regulations are seen as tedious distractions from the importance of getting the job done. However, depending on a person’s...
Compliance
PCI DSS
What you need to know about PCI 4.0: Requirements 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9
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What you need to know about PCI 4.0: Requirements 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9

By David Bruce on Wed, 06/22/2022
Image In Part 1 of this series, we reviewed the first four sections of the new PCI standards. As we continue our examination of PCI DSS version 4.0, we will consider what organizations will need to do in order to successfully transition and satisfy this update. Requirements 5 through 9 are organized under two categories: Maintain a...
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PCI DSS
What you need to know about PCI 4.0: Requirements 1, 2, 3 and 4.
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What you need to know about PCI 4.0: Requirements 1, 2, 3 and 4.

By David Bruce on Tue, 06/14/2022
Image The Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council has released its first update to their Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) since 2018.  The new standard, version 4.0, is set to generally go into effect by 2024, but there are suggested updates that are not going to be required until a year after that.  This, of course, creates...
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PCI DSS
Dynamic Duo
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PCI DSS 4.0 and ISO 27001 – the dynamic duo

By Tripwire Guest Authors on Wed, 04/27/2022
Image It’s not often we can say this, but 2022 is shaping up to be an exciting time in information governance, especially for those interested in compliance and compliance frameworks. We started the year in eager anticipation of the new version of the international standard for information security management systems, ISO 27001:2022,...
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PCI DSS
PCI DSS 4.0 is Here: What you Need to Consider
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PCI DSS 4.0 is Here: What you Need to Consider

By David Bruce on Tue, 04/26/2022
Image The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a benchmark with tenure in the industry, with the first version being introduced in 2004. The PCI DSS was unique when it was introduced because of its prescriptive nature and its focus on protecting cardholder data. Cybersecurity is a changing landscape, and...
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How Achieving Compliance with PCI DSS Can Help Meet GDPR Mandates
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How Achieving Compliance with PCI DSS Can Help Meet GDPR Mandates

By Tripwire Guest Authors on Sun, 11/14/2021
Image Data security and privacy are today a prime focus for most organizations globally. While there have been several regulations and standards introduced to improve data security, the evolving landscape makes it challenging for organizations to stay compliant. For many organizations, GDPR and PCI DSS are the first topics that come...
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PCI DSS
PCI DSS 4.0 Is Coming – Are You Ready?
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PCI DSS 4.0 Is Coming – Are You Ready?

By Editorial Staff on Wed, 03/03/2021
Image Ransomware today is a billion-dollar industry. It’s crippled industries like healthcare. In 2017, for instance, WannaCry brought much of the United Kingdom’s National Health Service to its knees using the EternalBlue exploit. It was just a few weeks later when the NotPetya ransomware strain leveraged that same vulnerability to...
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PCI DSS
Steps for PCI DSS Gap Analysis
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Steps for PCI DSS Gap Analysis

By Tripwire Guest Authors on Mon, 01/11/2021
Image Complying with Standards drawn by the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council can be complicated and time-consuming. But, with a PCI DSS Gap Analysis, the process becomes a lot easier, streamlined, and less exhaustive. PCI Gap Analysis is the first step towards the Compliance process. The assessment provides details on...
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PCI DSS
A Checklist for Preparing for Your Organization's Next PCI Audit
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A Checklist for Preparing for Your Organization's Next PCI Audit

By Anthony Israel-Davis on Wed, 07/01/2020
Image Organizations cannot afford to neglect their PCI compliance obligations. According to its website, PCI could punish offending organizations with a monetary penalty ranging in value from $5,000 to $100,000 per month. These fines could spell the end for a small business. Acknowledging those consequences, organizations need to make...
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PCI DSS
Blog

Verizon’s 2019 Payment Security Report – Not Just for PCI

By Anthony Israel-Davis on Tue, 12/03/2019
If you are responsible for cybersecurity or data protection in your organization, stop what you are doing and read this report. Actually, first, go patch your servers and applications and then read this report. Much like Verizon’s Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR), the Payment Security Report (PSR) is a must-read for security professionals. While it focuses on the PCI...
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PCI DSS
Strong Customer Authentication: A Vehicle for PCI-DSS Compliance
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Strong Customer Authentication: A Vehicle for PCI-DSS Compliance

By Anastasios Arampatzis on Tue, 09/03/2019
Image Payment services that operate electronically should adopt technologies that guarantees the safe authentication of the user and reduces, to the maximum extent possible, the risk of fraud. In order to achieve this, the European Union in 2007 passed the Payment Services Directive (PSD). The aim of this legislation is to regulate...
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PCI DSS
A Beginner’s Guide to PCI Compliance
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A Beginner’s Guide to PCI Compliance

By Megan Freshley on Tue, 04/23/2019
Image PCI DSS, or the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard, is the set of requirements for organizations who process card payments. Sounds simple enough, right? But PCI compliance can pose a major challenge to organizations if they’re not equipped with the proper knowledge and tools. Let’s take a quick look at the basics of...
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